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Vermont Moves Forward In Establishing Single Payer System

July 25, 2011

From The New England Journal of Medicine: Anya Rader Wallack, Ph.D. | July 20, 2011 Governor Peter Shumlin of Vermont recently signed into law ambitious health care reform legislation that puts Vermont on course to implement a single-payer health care system. The law creates a Health Benefit Exchange, consistent with the federal Affordable Care Act,…

Is There A Cure For The Healthcare Mess?

July 8, 2011

From Dollars & Sense: By Gerald Friedman America’s broken health-care system suffers from what appear to be two separate problems. From the right, a chorus warns of the dangers of rising costs; we on the left focus on the growing number of people going without health care because they lack adequate insurance. This division of…

Vermont Passes Single-Payer, World Still Turns

June 1, 2011

From Mother Jones: Jim West/Zuma Advocates celebrate, but critics warn: A few details—like, er, funding—have yet to be worked out. By David Goodman Mon May. 30, 2011 3:15 AM PDT As Gov. Peter Shumlin took his spot on the granite steps of the Vermont State House, a row of people fanned out behind him wearing…

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